Saint of the Day

Saint Wenceslaus of Bohemia

Wenceslaus was the son of Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia from the Přemyslid dynasty. His grandfather, Bořivoj I of Bohemia, was converted to Christianity by Cyril and Methodius. His mother, Drahomír...

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Saint Padre Pio, stigmatist and mystic

Francesco Forgione, OFM Cap., better known as Padre Pio, was an Italian Franciscan Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. Padre Pio became famous for exhibiting stigmata for...

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Our Lady of Sorrows

Exaltation of the Holy Cross

The feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by Saint Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine in 326 AD. During the excavation near t...

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